Dibër, Albania

Dibër
Municipality

View of Grama Lake
Dibër
Coordinates: 41°41′28″N 20°27′46″E / 41.69111°N 20.46278°E / 41.69111; 20.46278Coordinates: 41°41′28″N 20°27′46″E / 41.69111°N 20.46278°E / 41.69111; 20.46278
Country  Albania
County Dibër
Government
  Mayor Shukri Xhelili (SP)
Area
  Municipality 937.88 km2 (362.12 sq mi)
Population (2011)
  Municipality 61,619
  Municipality density 66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Vehicle registration AL

Dibër is a municipality in Dibër County, northeastern Albania. It was created in 2015 by the merger of the former municipalities Arras, Fushë-Çidhën, Kala e Dodës, Kastriot, Lurë, Luzni, Maqellarë, Melan, Muhurr, Peshkopi, Selishtë, Sllovë, Tomin, Zall-Dardhë and Zall-Reç. The seat of the municipality is the town Peshkopi.[1] The total population is 61,619 (2011 census), in a total area of 937.88 km2.[2] It is coterminous with the former Dibër District.

References

  1. Law nr. 115/2014
  2. Interactive map administrative territorial reform
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